Arline Fisch / Mingei
ARLINE FISCH – One of a Kind, at the Mingei International Museum is a retrospective of the artist's work, curated by Christine Hietbrink.Secret Chambers, 1976Photo by Katie GardnerPhoto: Lynn...
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It was a great weekend for iron, including a Victor Bisharat table. I'm not making the mistake of selling this one. See here.Gross WoodSmalls
View ArticleGross Wood / Good Design
Alexander Girard hovering over three Gross Wood bowls. That's Edgar Kaufmann Jr holding a cup. It was taken at the 1952-1953 Good Design Exhibition, held at MoMA New York.Source: Museum of Modern...
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Very big David CresseySmalls, including a very small Vivika and Otto Heino cup
View ArticleNeutra / Darling
In 1937, the first redwood-clad house by Richard Neutra was built in San Francisco. Otto Winkler assisted on the project. The Pacific Heights house was built for Dr. Darling.Photo: Julius Shulman,...
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Andrew Bergloff at my favorite rest stopJane and Gordon Martz lamps for Marshal StudiosMore Tackett and a lookalikePicked up another Russell Woodard Sculptura rockerI have a thing for these Japanese...
View ArticleCraig Ellwood / Bobertz House
The Bobertz House (1953) by Craig Ellwood is one of the best homes in San Diego and it is available for sale.It's not on the MLS. Visit Modern San Diego for more information.'Weasley is not...
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Jack Boyd critters and an Eames LTR David Stewart and Edmund RonakyCeramics by Akio Nukaga and wood by Hideki TakayamaLamps by Gerald ThurstonLaurel and a Danish duck1970s Mies van der Rohe for Knoll....
View ArticleFrank Lloyd Wright / PHX
In 1949, Frank Lloyd Wright was Commissioned by the Southwest Christian Seminary to build a University on 8 acres in Phoenix, AZ. The design was complete and made public in 1950, but the bible college...
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Milo Baughman for Murray "Fibre" chair and a table he designed for Arch GordonKinetic sculpture by Russell SecrestCarl AubockGiorigio Belloli chairAlvar Aalto Chair 69More iron!
View ArticleJohn Mason / Sculpture
John Mason: Sculpture 1958 - 1964Curated by Frank Lloydat Kayne Griffin CorcoranVase, 1958The other side of the same vasePeter Voulkos, John Mason, and Paul Soldner at Otis Art Institute in 1956. Peter...
View ArticleExpo 70 / Noguchi
In 1970, the World Expo was held in Osaka, Japan. The theme of the Expo was "Progress and Harmony for Mankind." The symbol was Tower of the Sun, by Taro Okamoto, which still stands.Most of the...
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The Steel Pavilion by Kunio Maekawa is one of the few original Expo 70 buildings still standing.It now houses a museum dedicated to Expo 70. A piece of the Expo 70 Tower by Kiyonari Kikutake (below)...
View ArticleNeutra / Chuey
You would think that if a house like this, by an architectural master like Richard Richard Neutra, were for sale, the seller might want to mention it.Source: Julius Shulman, © J. Paul Getty Trust....
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